gistfile1.pom

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
  <groupId>com.oracle.prod</groupId>
  <artifactId>jdbc-driver-prod</artifactId>
  <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
  <packaging>jar</packaging>
  <name>jdbc-driver-prod</name>

  <dependencies>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>com.oracle.ojdbc</groupId>
      <artifactId>ojdbc10</artifactId>
      <version>19.3.0.0</version>
    </dependency>
</dependencies>

<build>
    <plugins>
      <plugin>
        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
        <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
        <version>3.5.1</version>
        <configuration>
          <source>10</source>
          <target>10</target>
        </configuration>
      </plugin>
    </plugins>
  </build>

</project>

Would it not make more sense to use source and target 10 rather than 1.8 together with the ojdbc10 artifact?

Thanks for the catch; I fixed it.